How many times does 26 divide into 229?
How many times does the digit 26 appear in the number 229?
229 divided by 26 equals 8 with a remainder of 21
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Step By Step Calculation
Step 1: Understand Division Terms
- Dividend: The number being divided (229).
- Divisor: The number dividing the dividend (26).
- Quotient: The whole-number result of division.
- Remainder: The amount left over after division.
Step 2: Set Up the Division
Calculate 229 ÷ 26 to determine how many times 26 fits fully into 229.
Step 3: Perform the Division
229 ÷ 26=8.8076923076923
- Whole-number quotient: 8 (the number of times 26 fits completely into 229).
Step 4: Verify the Quotient
Multiply the quotient by the divisor to check:
8 x 26 = 208
Step 5: Calculate the Remainder
Subtract this product from the original dividend:
229 - 208 = 21
- Remainder: 21 (the amount left over).
Final Answer
229 ÷ 26 = 8 R 21
- 26 fits into 229 exactly 8 times with a remainder of 21.